Re: [PATCH -tip v6 00/22] kprobes: introduce NOKPROBE_SYMBOL(),cleanup and fixes crash bugs
From: Ingo Molnar
Date: Mon Dec 23 2013 - 08:05:23 EST
* Masami Hiramatsu <masami.hiramatsu.pt@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > I can reproduce one weirdness, with just 13 probes added, 'perf probe
> > -l' [which should really be 'perf probe list'!] executes very slowly:
> >
> > # perf stat --null --repeat 3 perf probe -l
> >
> > Performance counter stats for 'perf probe -l' (3 runs):
> >
> > 0.763640098 seconds time elapsed ( +- 1.61% )
> >
> > 0.7 seconds is ridiculously long.
>
> This comes from the perf-probe's internal issue. It tries to get
> actual lines and files by using debuginfo. I guess most of the time
> consumed when processing huge kernel debuginfo.
No, I don't have any debuginfo, I never use it.
Thanks,
Ingo
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